Dr. Kerry Cleary MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2868 Acton Road Birmingham AL, 35243About
Dr. Kerry Cleary is a psychiatrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Cleary is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cleary diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cleary may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Cleary treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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